Happy Holidays!!! I love this time of the year in Guatemala. The rainy season is finally over and the flowers are bursting into bloom. The air is crisp, handmade kites of colorful tissue paper soar into the bright blue sky and carpets of pine needles fill the entranceways of the houses, wafting the sharp fragrance…
In Service of Those In Need By Grace Williams It’s fine china for your 20th, gold for your 50th, and diamonds on your 75th, but this year for Fotokids, it would be pearls. Otis McAllister offers its congratulations to Fotokids as it celebrates 30 years of service to Guatemala’s children and families. To honor the…
Current 86 Restaurant Struggle’s donations campaign. The struggles of the foodservice industry during the COVID-19 pandemic are known, seen, and felt by us all. Every single day we hear stories of frustrations and struggles from those in the industry. So many restaurants were forced to suddenly shut down, leaving their workers in difficult situations. 86…
More than a commitment In 2013, when the Directors of Otis McAllister, on a visit to Central America, accepted to meet with Xavier Adsara (Director of the NPH Spain Foundation) to become acquainted with the housing in Guatemala and Nicaragua, the connection was immediate – NPH and Otis McAllister have similar beliefs. It was then…
Supporting the culinary program at Johnson & Wales University Otis McAllister supports the culinary program at Johnson & Wales University – the largest culinary school in the US. Johnson & Wales trains chefs and foodservice professionals from two campuses – Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC. Our Director Sales-East, Trang Tran, works directly with the…